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“Rowdy” Roddy Piper died from a blood clot in his lungs … TMZ has learned.
We’ve obtained a copy of the death certificate, which shows the wrestling legend had pulmonary embolism (a blood clot) that triggered a heart attack.
The death certificate helps clarify the clot … Roddy suffered from hypertension for years, resulting in chronic high blood pressure. Clotting can occur as a result…
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Portland Trailblazers legend Jerome Kersey died as a result of a blood clot that formed in his calf … and broke off … clogging his lungs … TMZ Sports has learned.
The 52-year-ancient — who spent 17 seasons in the NBA — died last night in Oregon … and now the pathologist who conducted the autopsy tells…
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